Electric buses accounted for some ** percent of China's bus fleet. The country is a world leader for electromobility, and more cities are replacing fleets with battery power. The Chinese region of Shenzhen operates a fully electric bus fleet, the first in the world. In 2018, the mega city had a fleet of some * electric buses. Although investment into electric public transport exists across Europe, budgets restrict the speed at which diesel engines can be phased out. In the United States, only **** percent of buses were electric in 2018.
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